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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,014.02, 181,462.16 and 73,032.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,014.02, 181,462.16 and 73,032.08 is: 109,512.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,014.02 : 181,462.16 = 73,032.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,014.02/181,462.16 = 73,032.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,014.02x = 181,462.16 × 73,032.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,014.02x = 13,252,558,261.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,252,558,261.36/121,014.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,512.58

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